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Tepera Family History

Tepera Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Tejera, Lepera, Teper, Pera, Terra, Perera, Cepeda, Tepper, Tavera

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Where is the Tepera family from?

You can see how Tepera families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tepera family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Tepera families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Tepera's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Tepera families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tepera surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tepera ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Tepera ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Tepera family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Tepera. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tepera census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 19 immigration records available for the last name Tepera. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 26 military records available for the last name Tepera. For the veterans among your Tepera ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tepera lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Tepera life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Tepera in 1968 was 55, and 62 in 2004.

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